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U.S. Military and Diplomatic Strategy
During a live "Office Hours" webcast interview January 12, 2012, Duke University Professor Peter Feaver answers viewer questions from about the Department of Defense's updated strategic priorities. Feaver also previews a campus address by the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Martin Dempsey. James Todd from Duke's News Office moderates the conversation. Learn more at http://www.dukeofficehours.com.Published 1 year ago
Alex Roland on the Legacy of the Korean War (PBS)
Duke military historian Alex Roland talks about the continuing legacy of the Korean conflict on the PBS NewsHour.Posted 2 years ago
Charles Dunlap on Rules of Engagement in Afghanistan
Charles Dunlap, associate director of Duke's Center on Law, Ethics and National Security, says the U.S. military's rules of engagement in Afghanistan may be being interpreted in ways that unnecessarily hinder American troops.Posted 2 years ago
Terrorism and Changes to the Laws of War
Duke Journal of Comparative & international Law Symposium: Terrorism and Changes to the Laws of War - part 1January 22, 2010 - Symposium addressed current and future developments regarding the detention and trial of persons suspected of terror-related activity; targeting suspected militants and non-state actors and the use of force; and comparative trends in related legal developments. Presenters included professors from Free University Amsterdam, Tel Aviv University, Columbia University, and the University of Texas; a former U.S. Army Judge Advocate General colonel; and a former Clinton Administration State Department official and U.S. negotiator in the International Criminal Court summits in Rome, Italy.
Published 3 years ago
Stories of Progress and Not Problems -Courtney Spence ('02)
Non-profit executive and Students of the World (www.studentsoftheworld.org) founder Courtney Spence prioritizes positive story experiences over negative ones. Constantly inundated by war, poverty, disease, famine and economic depression, she feels negative journalism disengages and freezes people from the issue. Spence finds positive stories of progress is inclusive, engaging viewer to participate and get involved in a cause or project. Even if there is a challenge, be it human trafficking or HIV and AIDS, Spence sees possibility in telling that story through a positive lens of someone fighting the problem. Courtney graduated from Duke University in 2002.Published 3 years ago
Peter Feaver on Obama Afghanistan Strategy
Obama Afghanistan StrategyDuke University Professor Peter Feaver says options are narrowing as President Obama reviews his own decision about Afghanistan From: Duke Views: 15 0 ratings Time: 02:12 More in People & Blogs
Published 3 years ago
In Remembrance
In Remembrance (Spot)A memorial dedication and ceremony honors Duke alumni fallen in service to their country. Learn more at memorial.dukealumni.com From: Duke Views: 16 0 ratings Time: 01:04 More in Education
Published 3 years ago
In Remembrance (Full Event)
In Remembrance (Full Event)A Duke University memorial October 23, 2009, honors Duke alumni fallen in service to their country. Learn more at memorial.dukealumni.com From: Duke Views: 187 1 ratings Time: 21:21 More in Education
Published 3 years ago
In Remembrance
In RemembranceA Duke University memorial October 23, 2009, honors Duke alumni fallen in service to their country. Learn more at memorial.dukealumni.com From: Duke Views: 209 0 ratings Time: 01:53 More in Education
Published 3 years ago
War, Children and International Justice: The War Crimes Tribunals of The Hague
In this Field Study, Duke TIP offers students the opportunity to study International Law before flying to The Hague, Netherlands to become immersed in the "Capital of International Law." Learn more at: www.tip.duke.eduPublished 3 years ago
Diane M. Nelson on the Guatemalan Civil War
Diane M. Nelson, author of Reckoning: The Ends of War in Guatemala (Duke University Press, 2009), discusses the impact of the decades long civil war on the people of Guatemala.Published 4 years ago